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Hair follicles can be used to quickly assess drug effects in cancer treatment.

Women with moderate body hair have higher levels of certain hormones and may benefit from treatment that increases sex hormone-binding protein.

Psoriasis treatment may affect body hair growth, with a complex relationship between skin and hair growth mechanisms.

Low fluence photoepilation temporarily removes hair by targeting the hair follicle's pigmented area without severe damage.

Certain genetic variants linked to immune response increase the risk of alopecia areata in Taiwanese people.

Body hair can be used as an extra source of donor hair in hair restoration surgery for people with severe hair loss.

Body hair transplants can treat baldness but differ from scalp hair and need more research on long-term results and side effects.

Future hair loss treatments should aim to extend hair growth, reactivate resting follicles, reverse shrinkage, and possibly create new follicles, with gene therapy showing promise.

Hormones like testosterone and estrogen significantly affect hair growth and structure.

Hair follicles are valuable for regenerative medicine and wound healing.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss due to the immune system attacking hair follicles, often influenced by genetics and stress.

Intense pulsed light treatment effectively reduces underarm hair by making hair follicles smaller and extending their resting phase.

Baldness might be caused by scalp weight pressing on hair follicles.

Targeting drugs to hair follicles can treat skin conditions, but reaching deep follicle areas is hard and needs more research.

Mice can grow new hair follicles after skin wounds through a process not involving existing hair stem cells, but requiring more research to understand fully.

Hair transplants can make hair follicles larger and hair shafts thicker.

New protein changes may be involved in the immune attack on hair follicles in alopecia areata.

The research found that people's hair proteins vary by individual and body part, with some differences between ethnic groups, which could help in forensics.

Hormone therapy affects hair growth in transgender individuals, with testosterone potentially causing hair loss in trans men and estrogen reducing facial/body hair in trans women; treatment options vary.

The research found that people's hair proteins vary, especially by ethnicity and body part, which could help identify individuals in forensic science.

New hair transplant methods offer more natural results and better graft survival, with ongoing research to increase donor hair options.

The long-pulsed alexandrite laser is effective for hair reduction, particularly for light-skinned individuals with dark hair, but caution is needed for darker skin.

Cells from balding scalps have more androgen receptors than cells from non-balding scalps.

The Lexington LaserComb helped regrow hair in mice with a condition similar to human hair loss.

Fat tissue stem cells may help increase hair growth.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone affect hair growth, and new techniques like the folliculogram help study it, but fully understanding hair growth is still complex.

Estrogen and androgenic hair increase melanoma risk, especially in European-ancestry individuals.

Laser hair removal is the most requested cosmetic procedure and has become a scientifically-based treatment suitable for all skin types.

Testosterone treatment in trans men increases body and facial hair and may lead to hair loss over time, but severe skin issues are rare.

Lasers and light sources can effectively remove hair, work best on fair skin with dark hair, and usually need multiple treatments.